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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
902 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
WVZ033-210130-
MCDOWELL WV-
902 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MCDOWELL COUNTY
THROUGH 930 PM EDT...
AT 901 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
GARY, OR NEAR WELCH, MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GARY, WAR, NORTHFORK, KEYSTONE, ANAWALT, KIMBALL, MAYBEURY, ELBERT,
CUCUMBER, AND JENKINJONES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3724 8172 3724 8174 3726 8175 3747 8150
3747 8145 3745 8143 3746 8143 3746 8139
3744 8137 3742 8131 3732 8137 3732 8140
3728 8142 3725 8148 3726 8150 3723 8151
3721 8156 3720 8168
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 277DEG 9KT 3736 8150
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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